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Fintech / Regtech
MAS Sets Out Expectations on Third Party Risk Management
By Editors | 08/08/2022
MAS conducted thematic inspections on the operational risk management standards and practices of selected banks, with a focus on third party risk management.
Big Picture
Activity-based & Entity-based Regulation Reinforce Each Other’s Effectiveness
By Editors | 05/08/2022
A new paper from the Financial Stability Institute says neither entity-based nor activity-based regulation is in and of itself the optimal choice.
Market Infrastructure
ASX: Launch of New CHESS Platform Delayed Until Late 2024
By Editors | 04/08/2022
Accenture to provide an independent review of the new CHESS application and help ASX determine a new launch schedule.
Market Infrastructure
China’s Security Assessment for Cross Border Data Transfers
By Jingyuan Shi | 03/08/2022
Jingyuan Shi and Yuchen Lai discuss how security assessments should be completed under China’s latest rules on cross-border data transfers.
Market Infrastructure
Guidance Issued for US Transition to T+1 Securities Settlement
By Editors | 02/08/2022
DTCC, SIFMA and ICI have published guidance to help market participants prepare for the US transition to a T+1 securities settlement cycle in 2024.
Big Picture
CPMI Explores Options, New Solutions to Increase PvP Adoption
By Editors | 02/08/2022
CPMI received “numerous promising proposals” for new solutions that may be capable of processing FX transactions that currently settle on a non-PvP basis.
Capital / Liquidity
China New Futures and Derivatives Law Takes Effect
By Manesh Samtani | 02/08/2022
On the same day, ISDA published a netting opinion providing legal certainty that close-out netting is enforceable in China.
Market Infrastructure
End of an Era for LIBOR Opens the Way for AONIA to Make its Mark in Australia
By Pieter Bierkens | 01/08/2022
Australia may see a shift away from BBSW to AONIA for products like cross-currency swaps and multi-currency lending facilities, says CBA’s Pieter Bierkens.
Market Infrastructure
SGX, NSE Formally Launch Trading Link at GIFT City
By Editors | 01/08/2022
NSE IFSC-SGX Connect is ready to trade and clear Nifty equity derivatives for global institutions, with seven SGX members already onboarded.
Market Infrastructure
HKMA Directs Banks to Ensure Resiliency of Payment Operations
By Manesh Samtani | 31/07/2022
Payment-related operational incidents have impacted banks, their customers, as well as other financial institutions, including in the securities sector.
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